Sentence examples for fitter mate from inspiring English sources
"He's a lot fitter, mate," the coach said.
"An eye for beauty," he says, "locks onto faces that show signs of health and fertility — just as one would predict if it had evolved to help the beholder find the fittest mate".
For this reason, it is in a woman's best interest to select a healthy, fit mate, and a deep voice may be a sign of masculinity, he said.
Presumably the number of effective hideouts is limited; hence the females congregate in the safest.Playing hard to get may also have the advantage that the physically aggressive males can compete among themselves to decide who the winners are, so that only the fittest mate with the females.
In line with this, many such beautiful ornaments are also indicators of the fittest mate.
A malnourished peacock, which would make a less fit mate, cannot put the energy into making a flashy signal.
If the intersexual correlation for fitness is small or negative, choosing a highly fit mate does not necessarily result in high fitness offspring.
The authors, reporting today in BMC Biology, suggest the females may use these unconventional tactics to access the strongest and most fit mates.
Fuselage sections were eliminated fore and aft of the wing, and the center section of the fuselage was redesigned to fit mating fuselage sections.
Fitting mating status as a categorical variable requires a logit-link function; therefore, the overall phenotypic variance (VP) is for model 2a and for model 2b, where is the variance for the logistic distribution (Nakagawa and Schielzeth 2010).
